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48 pp.
| Enslow/Elementary
| July, 2009
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-3158-6$23.93
(4)
K-3
Authors Kids Love series.
These biographies are based on 2007 interviews with the featured writers. The authors' early lives are discussed as well as where they got the ideas for their most popular characters and plots. Sidebars provide additional information about related subjects (e.g., the NAACP, haiku). The page design is busy, but numerous photos, many from the authors' own collections, provide a personal perspective. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Authors Kids Love titles: Christopher Paul Curtis and Linda Sue Park.